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{{Short description|Medical Institute in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India.}}
{{Short description|Medical University in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=June 2018}}
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{{Infobox university
{{Infobox university
  |name           = Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
  | name                   = Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
  |image         = Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Science logo.png
  | image                 = File:Svims logo(2).svg
  |established   = 1993
| image_size = 190px
  |type           = [[Institute under State Legislature Act]]
| motto                  = Śrīnivāsō vijayatē (Victory To Lord Venkateshwara)
  |director       = Dr. B. Vengamma, MBBS, DM (Neurology) (NIMHANS, Bengaluru), FRCP (Edin), FAMS, FICP, FIAN, PG Dip in Epidemiology (PHFI-IIPH)
  | established           = {{start date and age|1993|2|2}}
  |campus         =  
  | type                   = [[State university (India)|State university]]
  |city           = [[Tirupati (city)|Tirupati]]
  | director               = Dr. R. V. Kumar
  |state         = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
  | dean                  = Dr. Alladi Mohan
  |country       = [[India]]
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  |nickname         = SVIMS
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  |affiliations     = [[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission (UGC)]]<br />[[Medical Council of India|Medical Council of India (MCI)]]
  | city                   = [[Tirupati (city)|Tirupati]]
  |website       = http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/
  | state                 = [[Andhra Pradesh]]
  |
  | country               = [[India]]
  | nickname               = SVIMS
  | affiliations           = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]], [[National Medical Commission|NMC]]
  | website               = http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/|
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'''Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences''' (SVIMS) is a Medical [[Institute under State Legislature Act]] and a speciality hospital in [[Tirupati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. SVIMS was conceived on the lines of [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi]], and was created by an act of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature.  The [[foundation stone]] was laid on 18 April 1986  by [[N. T. Rama Rao]], the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The hospital started functioning from 2 February 1993 and later became a Medical [[Institute under State Legislature Act]] in 1995. The current director is Dr B Vengamma <ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807052170.htm |title=Archived copy |access-date=26 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110171738/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807052170.htm |archive-date=10 November 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/03/stories/2007090355721300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110171743/http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/03/stories/2007090355721300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-11-10|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2007-09-03|title=ISRO official dies of accident injuries}}</ref>
'''Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS)''' is a medical [[State university (India)|state university]] and a specialty hospital in [[Tirupati]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], [[India]]. SVIMS was conceived along the lines of the [[All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi|AIIMS Delhi]], and was established by an act of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature.  The [[foundation stone]] was laid on 18 April 1986  by [[N. T. Rama Rao]], the then [[Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh]]. The hospital began functioning on 2 February 1993 and later became a Medical [[State university (India)|State university]] in 1995. The current Director-cum-Vice Chancellor is Dr. R. V. Kumar.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807052170.htm |title=The Hindu News Update Service |access-date=26 September 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110171738/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200807052170.htm |archive-date=10 November 2012 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/03/stories/2007090355721300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121110171743/http://www.hindu.com/2007/09/03/stories/2007090355721300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2012-11-10|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2007-09-03|title=ISRO official dies of accident injuries}}</ref>


== Rankings ==
== Rankings ==
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=== Postgraduate and doctoral courses ===
=== Postgraduate and doctoral courses ===
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences offers postgraduate courses in almost all super specialty subjects including surgery, medicine,  etc. Similarly it offers a variety of doctoral courses including [[MCh|MCh i]] [[Neurosurgery]], [[Cardiac surgery|Cardiac Surgery]] among others and [[Doctorate of Medicine|DM]] in [[Cardiology]], [[Neurology]] etc. There are more than 28 post graduate and post doctoral courses.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}
Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences offers postgraduate courses in almost all disciplines. Similarly, it offers a variety of doctoral courses including [[MCh|MCh]] [[Neurosurgery]], [[Cardiac surgery|Cardiac Surgery]] among others and [[Doctorate of Medicine|DM]] in [[Cardiology]], [[Neurology]] There are more than 28 post graduate and post doctoral courses.{{citation needed|date=August 2019}}


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
* {{Official website|http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/ }}
* {{Official website|http://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/ }}
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[[Category:Medical and health sciences universities in India]]
[[Category:Medical and health sciences universities in India]]
[[Category:Medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Medical colleges in Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1993]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1993]]
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[[Category:Universities and colleges in Tirupati]]
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Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences
MottoŚrīnivāsō vijayatē (Victory To Lord Venkateshwara)
TypeState university
EstablishedFebruary 2, 1993; 33 years ago (1993-02-02)
DeanDr. Alladi Mohan
DirectorDr. R. V. Kumar
Location, ,
NicknameSVIMS
AffiliationsUGC, NMC
Websitehttp://svimstpt.ap.nic.in/

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences (SVIMS) is a medical state university and a specialty hospital in Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India. SVIMS was conceived along the lines of the AIIMS Delhi, and was established by an act of the Andhra Pradesh State Legislature. The foundation stone was laid on 18 April 1986 by N. T. Rama Rao, the then Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. The hospital began functioning on 2 February 1993 and later became a Medical State university in 1995. The current Director-cum-Vice Chancellor is Dr. R. V. Kumar.[1][2]

Rankings[edit | edit source]

The National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) ranked Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences 72 overall in India[3] in 2019, 77 among universities[4] and 29th in the medical ranking.[5]

Academics[edit | edit source]

The college offers the ​4 12-year M.B.B.S. course with a one-year compulsory rotating internship. There are 175 seats which are filled through NEET UG exam.[citation needed]

Postgraduate and doctoral courses[edit | edit source]

Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences offers postgraduate courses in almost all disciplines. Similarly, it offers a variety of doctoral courses including MCh Neurosurgery, Cardiac Surgery among others and DM in Cardiology, Neurology There are more than 28 post graduate and post doctoral courses.[citation needed]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "The Hindu News Update Service". Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2011.
  2. "ISRO official dies of accident injuries". The Hindu. 3 September 2007. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012.
  3. ""National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Overall)"". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Human Resource Development. 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  4. ""National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Universities)"". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Human Resource Development. 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  5. ""National Institutional Ranking Framework 2019 (Medical)"". National Institutional Ranking Framework. Ministry of Human Resource Development. 2019. Retrieved 17 July 2019.

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